Manoel Island SUP Adventure
Overview
This excursion will take you around Manoel Island, providing a unique city tour experience. The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, during which we will paddle around the captivating and historically rich Manoel Island, offering a unique historical backdrop as we paddle. The bay provides a safe environment, making it suitable for beginners and an excellent place to practice basic techniques and tricks. We'll also have time to enjoy the serene "blue space" and escape from the hectic life on land. Additionally, we are dedicated to capturing high-quality photos of you against the backdrop of Valletta and Fort Manoel. It is a guaranteed fun and easy SUP experience.
What's Included
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Introduction training for first timers, beginners. (about 15-30 mins)
- All SUP gears, including SUP board, Leash, Paddle
Meeting Location
WF3X+V68
Gżira, Malta
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
SUP paddling around Manoel Island
We start our SUP (stand-up paddle board) adventure at Manoel Island Slipway. Before we embark, we ensure that every participant is well-prepared with a brief but informative session on stand-up paddleboarding techniques, ensuring everyone feels confident.
Our journey takes us around the fascinating and historical Manoel Island, offering a unique perspective on its rich heritage. As we cruise along, we'll make a stop in Sliema, where we have a bit of a break to snorkel, swim, and bask in relaxation. We take some great photos in front of Valletta, which offers a unique background for the activity. We provide you with high-quality photos, ensuring that you have lasting memories of this extraordinary experience. Along the way, we will have opportunities to refine your technique, try out some tricks, and even explore yoga postures on the paddleboard. Our tour seamlessly combines the excitement of the city with scenic views of Valletta and the impressive Manoel fortifications.
This adventure is about 2 hours, making it accessible for all levels of experience. Get ready for an unforgettable experience and join us for an unforgettable SUP adventure.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must have basic swimming ability to join the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Manoel Island SUP Adventure?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-431304P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Use of Snorkelling equipment.
- Introduction training for first timers, beginners. (about 15-30 mins).
- All SUP gears, including SUP board, Leash, Paddle.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 12..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Manoel Island SUP Adventure is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must have basic swimming ability to join the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Manoel Island SUP Adventure will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Introduction training for first timers, beginners. (about 15-30 mins)
- All SUP gears, including SUP board, Leash, Paddle
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- All participants must have basic swimming ability to join the tour.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers
